How far is Creston, WA from Almira, WA?

The driving distance from Creston, WA to Almira, WA is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.8 miles (31.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.65 mi
00h 27m
Flight
19.84 mi
31.93 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.84 mi
Kilometers
31.93 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.65 mi
Kilometers
33.24 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Almira
Fri, Nov 6, 5:55 PM PST
Return by in Creston
Fri, Nov 6, 6:23 PM PST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Creston
2026-11-06T17:27
Arrive Almira
Fri, Nov 6, 5:55 PM PST
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM PST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:34 PM PST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Creston
10:00 PM PST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wilbur
WA

Town of the United States

From Creston
10.3 mi
00h 13m
To Almira
10.4 mi
00h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
This Afternoon

Light Rain Likely

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 5:00 PM PST
Wind
9 mph S
Destination
51°F
Friday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM PST
Wind
10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Creston and Almira.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Creston and Almira.

  1. 1

    Start on East Watson Street

    1805 ft · 44 sec · East Watson Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Sunset Highway

    7.8 mi · 10 min · Sunset Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Avenue

    2392 ft · 1 min · Main Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on East Main Street

    837 ft · 24 sec · East Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Northwest Main Avenue

    1809 ft · 51 sec · Northwest Main Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on West Main Avenue

    1052 ft · 30 sec · West Main Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Sunset Highway

    10.7 mi · 13 min · Sunset Highway

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto East Main Street

    1 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North 3rd Street

    8 m · 1 sec · North 3rd Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 3rd Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Creston and Almira.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
10 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sunset Highway
18.5 mi · 90%
East Main Street
0.8 mi · 4%
Main Avenue
0.45 mi · 2%
Northwest Main Avenue
0.34 mi · 2%
East Watson Street
0.34 mi · 2%
West Main Avenue
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Sunset Highway

Continue on Sunset Highway

10.7 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
19.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wilbur
00h 13m from Creston
Leave By
7:34 PM PST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Light Rain Likely leaving Creston and Slight Chance Light Rain near Almira.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Creston to Almira?

The road trip is about 20.6 miles (33.2 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wilbur is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Creston and 10.4 miles from Almira.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 19.8 miles (31.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM PST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM PST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.74 one way or $7.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain Likely around Creston and Slight Chance Light Rain near Almira.

Stop Ideas Near Wilbur

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Wilbur and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Postal Service
Practical stop 1.5 mi away

United States Postal Service

Wilbur , WA
5 SW Broadway St, Wilbur, WA 99185
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews Post office,Logistics service,Money order service,Shipping and mailing service
Almira City Hall
Meeting point 10.1 mi away

Almira City Hall

Almira , WA
19 N 3rd St, Almira, WA 99103
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews City government office
Community Center
Nearby stop 1.5 mi away

Community Center

Wilbur , WA
1-99 SW Railroad Ave, Wilbur, WA 99185
Rating 3.4/5 9 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wilbur.

BUS

Ritzville, Washington

76 mi away
1503 South Smittys Blvd.
RAIL

Ephrata

80 mi away
24 Alder St NW
BUS

Ephrata, WA

82 mi away
1352 Basin Street SW
BUS

Moses Lake, Washington

84 mi away
1819 East Kittleson Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Creston and Almira. Straight-line distance: 19.84 mi (31.93 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Creston

Town in Washington, United States

Population232
Coordinates47.7584900, -118.5197200
Altitude744
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Almira

Town of the United States

Population280
Coordinates47.7109800, -118.9408500
Altitude585
CountryUnited States
Start: Creston (-118.51972, 47.75849)
End: Almira (-118.94085, 47.71098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.76 L · about $3.74
Round trip
$7.48
1.46 gal · 5.52 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.13 $3.74 $7.48
Mid-grade $5.42 $3.96 $7.92
Premium $5.67 $4.14 $8.28
Diesel $7.24 $5.29 $10.58

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Washington · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Creston and Almira. The current time is 17:27:16.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.